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"Edison Research’s “Share of Ear” puts AM/FM’s share of ad-supported audio at 64%, vs. 5% for Spotify and 4% for Pandora. In-car listening to AM/FM is even stronger, with an 81% share vs. ad-supported Spotify’s 3% and ad-supported Pandora’s 2%."
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Commissioner Gomez says, "NAB is one of the few institutions with the reach to warn the entire broadcast industry about a threat that is now actively targeting broadcasters across the country."
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As the weather gets colder, this hot steaming mug of "Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes" is EXTRA comforting!
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"An area where panelists were particularly optimistic was sports, which continues to attract investment and command increasingly valuable media rights deals."
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Our own Tina Kunze got married yesterday! Join us in wishing Tina and Scott many years of love and happiness as they begin their journey together!
Our #ABAat80 pictures from Huntsville are here! Click below to see them all.
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Four more will enter our ABA Hall of Fame at our #ABAat80 reception in Birmingham!
Join us to celebrate these broadcasters and the ABA's 80th anniversary by registering today!
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Well known and well traveled radio and television broadcaster Jimmy Carter has passed away at 73. Visitation and services Nov. 5 in Nashville. Sending our love to Jimmy's family, friends and broadcasting colleagues.
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Hot off the (french) press it's Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes!
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We're sad to share the news of the passing of longtime Alabama radio voice Jim Tice. We send our thoughts and prayers to his family, friends, and radio colleagues.
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Nourish One Child and the Ben Sanford Boys and Girls Club receive donations from the @ALBroadcasters at the recent 80th Anniversary event at the @KD_CIA_JaCo_AL in Jackson County.
We'll have a very special guest at our #ABAat80 reception November 18 in Birmingham. Be sure to join us as @nabtweets President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt helps us celebrate our 80th anniversary!
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This week's "Monday Morning Coffee and Technical Notes" is in your inbox and here on Twitter:
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Julie Koehn of Lenawee Broadcasting Company joins to talk about how important "local" is to broadcast radio and how a station of any size can have a gigantic impact in their community.
Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your favorite podcasts:
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Next development in the FCC LUR saga sees appellate court give FCC 48-hours to act on challenge to its policy.
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AM broadcasters can add another bill to keep a careful eye on during the Senate's lame duck session post-election.
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"The appointments follow a dispute over whether APT should end its PBS affiliation after federal funding cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and criticism of public broadcasting sparked debate and public backlash."
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Gulf Coast staple, @WKRG Meteorologist John Nodar announces his retirement at the end of hurricane season, Nov. 30. Mobile viewers will surely miss you, John, but best wishes in your next chapter!
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Final nail in the coffin for Form 395-B as FCC Media Bureau amends its rules after court ruling.
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“Journalistic independence is foundational to a news organization. It’s a key part of how we maintain your trust."
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